A female role actor with strong male features, holding prayer beads. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1852.

  • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
Date:
1852
Reference:
36679i
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Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1852.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Toyokuni-ga Bears publisher's mark, block cutter's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Edo Murasaki, fifty-four leaves, number twenty 'Morning glory'

Creator/production credits

The actor is by Kunisada, the background is by an unknown artist, Kokusō

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36679i

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